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13th February: Steve Jobs opera wins a Grammy, Grandmaster Flash and Mutter win 2019 Polar Music Prize, Oxford Piano Festival 2019 announced

Wednesday 13th February '19

There’s an incredible new opera about Apple CEO Steve Jobs – and it just won a Grammy New opera on the block, The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs, won a Grammy this week for Best Opera Recording. The modern opera was premiered …

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8th July: Bakanova’s debut, Classic FM appoints new composer in residence, love song changes Kim Cheol-woong’s life

Wednesday 8th July '15

Classical News In today's news, Ekaterina Bakanova makes an impression with her last minute debut performance, Debbie Wiseman is appointed as Classic FM's new composer in residence and how pianist Kim Cheol-woong's life changed when he was hear …

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10th February: Alan Gilbert is leaving the New York Philharmonic, Cellos are too big to be transported in the cabin says Air Canada, Culture ministers in pre-election spotlight

Tuesday 10th February '15

Classical News The Guardian Alan Gilbert is to leave the New York Philharmonic: who will replace him? Gilbert’s announcement means another key conducting job falls vacant. The Telegraph Simon Rattle: ready to join the best As Britain's greatest living conductor comes …

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6th February: iTunes Goes Classical, Sky-High Streaming Subscriptions and Pirate Music Sites

Wednesday 6th February '13

The Times Daniel Harding on the truth behind the La Scala ban of an opera critic For a top-flight classical conductor, Daniel Harding is surprisingly well-versed in coping with savage criticism. BBC News The Turkish pianist 'Lisztifying' Pink Floyd …

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Classical Music News – 21st September

Wednesday 21st September '11

Every day the WildKat team scan the newspapers and blogs online to bring you a digested list of the day’s classical music news. The Times St Matthew Passion at the Olivier, London SE1 Expect shreds and patches in …

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